Maine State Senator

Joseph Rafferty 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 2)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine House Bill LD1228

Introduced

3/25/25

Refer

3/25/25

Refer

3/25/25

Engrossed

6/17/25

Enrolled

6/17/25

Passed

6/18/25

An Act to Clarify Certain Terms in and to Make Other Changes to the Automotive Right to Repair Laws

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine Senate Bill LD1282

Introduced

3/25/25

Refer

3/25/25

Engrossed

5/20/25

Enrolled

5/22/25

An Act Regarding Eligibility for Historic Preservation Bond Proceeds

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine Senate Bill LD1285

Introduced

3/25/25

Refer

3/25/25

Failed

5/6/25

An Act to Prohibit the Consideration of Legacy Preferences or Donor Preferences in Postsecondary Educational Institution Admissions

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine Senate Bill LD1290

Introduced

3/25/25

Refer

3/25/25

Engrossed

5/28/25

Enrolled

5/29/25

Passed

6/2/25

An Act to Update the Laws Regarding Athletic Trainers

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine Senate Bill LD1293

Introduced

3/25/25

Refer

3/25/25

Failed

5/27/25

An Act to Prohibit Coyote-killing Contests in Maine

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine House Bill LD1327

Introduced

3/27/25

Refer

3/27/25

Refer

3/27/25

Engrossed

6/3/25

Enrolled

6/4/25

Passed

6/5/25

Resolve, Directing the University of Maine System to Study Student Teacher Compensation

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine House Bill LD1332

Introduced

3/27/25

Refer

3/27/25

Refer

3/27/25

Engrossed

6/9/25

Enrolled

6/9/25

Passed

6/10/25

An Act to Establish the Community Schools Success Fund to Ensure the Implementation and Success of Community Schools Programs

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine House Bill LD1404

Introduced

4/1/25

Refer

4/1/25

Refer

4/1/25

Engrossed

5/22/25

Enrolled

5/27/25

Passed

6/25/25

Resolve, to Create a Working Group on the Status of School Libraries and on Public Libraries in Maine

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine House Bill LD1412

Introduced

4/1/25

Refer

4/1/25

Refer

4/1/25

Engrossed

5/28/25

Enrolled

5/29/25

Passed

6/2/25

An Act to Increase Contingency Reserves for Maine's Consumer-owned Electric Transmission and Distribution Utilities

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine House Bill LD1433

Introduced

4/3/25

Refer

4/3/25

Refer

4/8/25

Engrossed

5/20/25

Enrolled

5/21/25

Passed

6/25/25

Resolve, to Establish a Working Waterfront Infrastructure Engineer Corps Pilot Program and to Conduct a Feasibility Study of a Higher Education Service Corps Program

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine House Bill LD1439

Introduced

4/3/25

Refer

4/3/25

Refer

4/8/25

Failed

6/5/25

An Act to Protect the Health and Welfare of Children in Public Schools by Requiring Parental Consent for Certain Tests, Analyses and Diagnoses

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine House Bill LD1495

Introduced

4/8/25

Refer

4/8/25

Refer

4/8/25

Failed

5/13/25

An Act to Make the Professional Standards Board Responsible for the Educator Certification Process

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine Senate Bill LD1533

Introduced

4/8/25

Refer

4/8/25

Failed

5/13/25

An Act to Ensure the Retention of R1 Research Institution Status by the University of Maine

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine Senate Bill LD134

Introduced

1/8/25

Refer

1/8/25

Failed

3/27/25

An Act to Require Certain Individuals Who Instruct Children Under 18 Years of Age in Dance or Creative Movement to Undergo a Criminal Background Check

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine Senate Bill LD1543

Introduced

4/10/25

Refer

4/10/25

Engrossed

6/9/25

Enrolled

6/10/25

Passed

6/11/25

An Act to Establish the Maine Green Schools Network

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